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Tue Dec 9th - Bridge with Cheese & Wine

Fri Dec 12th - Bridge with Mulled Wine &  Mince Pies

No bridge on Dec 26th and Dec 30th  

Hand Assessment
Hand Assessment
                 Hand Assessment
Contract Levels table Indication of combined HCP your partnership need to achieve key contracts
High Card Points (HCP) Rules for counting HCP, including 'length' and 'shortage' points in your hand.
'Rule of 20' Secondary hand assessment for marginal suit opening bids.
Suit Quality (SQ)

Suit strength assessment to determine if appropriate to bid a suit, and at what level.

Pass-out & Opening Criteria CM&D BC's local rule for a re-shuffle & re-deal.
Losing Trick Count (LTC) Supplementary (to HCP) hand assessment for distributional hand shapes.
Total Trump Fit (TTF) Guide to determine level of partnership's bidding, when opponents are also bidding.